Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Competitors $1.17 +0.06 (+5.41%) Closing price 06/11/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.10 -0.08 (-6.41%) As of 08:59 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ALTO vs. ADUR, ARQ, ZTEK, VGAS, TSE, CBUS, AMTX, LODE, BLGO, and ORGNShould you be buying Alto Ingredients stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alto Ingredients include Aduro Clean Technologies (ADUR), ARQ (ARQ), Zentek (ZTEK), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Trinseo (TSE), Cibus (CBUS), Aemetis (AMTX), Comstock (LODE), BioLargo (BLGO), and Origin Materials (ORGN). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Alto Ingredients vs. Its Competitors Aduro Clean Technologies ARQ Zentek Verde Clean Fuels Trinseo Cibus Aemetis Comstock BioLargo Origin Materials Alto Ingredients (NASDAQ:ALTO) and Aduro Clean Technologies (NASDAQ:ADUR) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and community ranking. Which has higher valuation & earnings, ALTO or ADUR? Aduro Clean Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Alto Ingredients. Aduro Clean Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alto Ingredients, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlto Ingredients$951.17M0.09-$28M-$0.82-1.43Aduro Clean Technologies$258.79K904.37-$7.11M-$0.25-32.92 Is ALTO or ADUR more profitable? Aduro Clean Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Alto Ingredients' net margin of -3.61%. Aduro Clean Technologies' return on equity of 0.00% beat Alto Ingredients' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alto Ingredients-3.61% -11.22% -6.96% Aduro Clean Technologies N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor ALTO or ADUR? In the previous week, Aduro Clean Technologies had 11 more articles in the media than Alto Ingredients. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Aduro Clean Technologies and 1 mentions for Alto Ingredients. Alto Ingredients' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Aduro Clean Technologies' score of 0.92 indicating that Alto Ingredients is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Alto Ingredients Positive Aduro Clean Technologies Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ALTO or ADUR? Alto Ingredients received 8 more outperform votes than Aduro Clean Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Aduro Clean Technologies an outperform vote while only 40.74% of users gave Alto Ingredients an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAlto IngredientsOutperform Votes1140.74% Underperform Votes1659.26% Aduro Clean TechnologiesOutperform Votes3100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ALTO or ADUR? 42.4% of Alto Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Alto Ingredients shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer ALTO or ADUR? Alto Ingredients currently has a consensus target price of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 370.09%. Aduro Clean Technologies has a consensus target price of $48.00, indicating a potential upside of 483.23%. Given Aduro Clean Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Aduro Clean Technologies is more favorable than Alto Ingredients.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alto Ingredients 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Aduro Clean Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryAduro Clean Technologies beats Alto Ingredients on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Alto Ingredients News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ALTO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ALTO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ALTO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlto IngredientsIndustrial organic chemicals IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$89.64M$2.29B$8.02B$8.62BDividend YieldN/A4.19%3.19%4.18%P/E Ratio-2.2516.9415.2520.06Price / Sales0.098.953.79157.08Price / Cash37.119.6516.3734.64Price / Book0.321.494.864.70Net Income-$28M-$13.99M$257.86M$247.88M7 Day Performance24.32%5.84%1.71%2.63%1 Month Performance35.43%1.81%3.90%6.36%1 Year Performance-15.22%-19.80%1.18%14.05% Alto Ingredients Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ALTOAlto Ingredients2.925 of 5 stars$1.17+5.4%$5.50+370.1%-18.8%$89.64M$951.17M-2.25420Positive NewsADURAduro Clean TechnologiesN/A$9.47+14.8%$50.00+428.0%N/A$269.31M$258.79K-37.88N/ANews CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap UpHigh Trading VolumeARQARQ3.4494 of 5 stars$5.11+3.4%$9.00+76.1%-16.8%$215.70M$114.47M-511.00140Positive NewsZTEKZentek1.0327 of 5 stars$1.52flatN/A+31.0%$159.12M$64.66K-21.7124Positive NewsShort Interest ↓VGASVerde Clean Fuels0.2765 of 5 stars$3.51+1.4%N/A-32.8%$156.37MN/A-7.022Positive NewsTSETrinseo1.0659 of 5 stars$3.04+0.2%N/A+15.5%$108.27M$3.39B-0.313,400CBUSCibus2.7961 of 5 stars$2.84-12.1%$22.00+674.6%-84.3%$92.79M$4.75M-0.1348AMTXAemetis2.378 of 5 stars$1.67-2.3%$13.18+688.9%-38.1%$92.47M$237.89M-0.74160Positive NewsLODEComstock1.7296 of 5 stars$3.04+4.5%$26.00+755.3%+69.7%$81.79M$3.38M-25.3330BLGOBioLargo0.7821 of 5 stars$0.22+5.3%N/A-23.2%$68.25M$12.23M-22.4830News CoverageShort Interest ↓ORGNOrigin Materials2.6091 of 5 stars$0.44-0.2%$1.50+243.5%-56.2%$65.48M$29.89M-0.77160Positive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Aduro Clean Technologies Competitors ARQ Competitors Zentek Competitors Verde Clean Fuels Competitors Trinseo Competitors Cibus Competitors Aemetis Competitors Comstock Competitors BioLargo Competitors Origin Materials Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ALTO) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Rule Hits in July — The Smart Money Already MovedA little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. 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